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  1. Plug in your external enclosure.
  2. Open Terminal, type "df -h", and hit return.
  3. Find your enclosure disk on the list generated. We'll use "sda1" as our disk name from now on.
  4. Type "sudo mkfs.exfat -n LABEL/dev/sda1" into Terminal and hit return.
  5. Once that installation is complete, type in "sudo fsck.exfat/dev/sda1" to check for errors.
  6. If you see "File system checking finished. No Errors found.", you're good to go!
  7. Found errors? Check out our support page for more information!